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Compare all timetables for the bus from Southampton to Leicester

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Southampton to Leicester from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $13
tomorrow
from $14
Thursday
from $16
Friday
from $18
Saturday
from $13
Sunday
Monday
from $11

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    3:30 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    9:50 AM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $13
  • National Express
    7h 0m
    0
    6:15 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    1:15 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $14
  • National Express
    5h 35m
    0
    5:50 PM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    11:25 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $14
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    8:30 PM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    2:55 AM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $14
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    0
    4:45 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    11:20 AM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $16

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    3:30 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    9:50 AM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $14
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    0
    4:45 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    11:20 AM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $14
  • National Express
    7h 0m
    0
    6:15 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    1:15 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $14
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    12:10 PM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    7:25 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $16
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    8:30 PM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    2:55 AM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $16

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    3:30 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    9:50 AM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $16
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    12:10 PM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    7:25 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $16
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    0
    4:45 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    11:20 AM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $17
  • National Express
    7h 0m
    0
    6:15 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    1:15 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $17
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    8:30 PM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    2:55 AM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $17
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Leicester via London Heathrow Airport, you can save more than $2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 10m
      0
      5:15 PM
      Southampton
      Burgess Road
      6:30 PM
      London Heathrow Airport
      London Heathrow Airport - T5
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $5
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • FlixBus
      3h 10m
      0
      8:15 PM
      London Heathrow Airport
      London Heathrow Airport - T5
      11:25 PM
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
    Travel Time is 0h 10m shorter, and you will save $2

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 50m
    0
    3:30 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    9:20 AM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18
  • FlixBus
    8h 10m
    0
    11:10 AM
    Southampton
    Burgess Road
    7:20 PM
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $20
  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    5:15 PM
    Southampton
    Burgess Road
    11:25 PM
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $20
  • FlixBus
    8h 35m
    0
    11:10 AM
    Southampton
    Burgess Road
    7:45 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $20
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    5:50 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    12:30 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Leicester via London Heathrow Airport, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 10m
      0
      5:15 PM
      Southampton
      Burgess Road
      6:30 PM
      London Heathrow Airport
      London Heathrow Airport - T5
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $5
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • FlixBus
      3h 10m
      0
      8:15 PM
      London Heathrow Airport
      London Heathrow Airport - T5
      11:25 PM
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
    Travel time is 0h 20m longer, but you will save $4

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    5:15 PM
    Southampton
    Burgess Road
    11:25 PM
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $13
  • FlixBus
    6h 30m
    0
    5:15 PM
    Southampton
    Burgess Road
    11:45 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $13
  • National Express
    5h 35m
    0
    3:30 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    9:05 AM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $16
  • National Express
    6h 0m
    0
    3:05 PM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    9:05 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $17
  • National Express
    5h 55m
    0
    4:45 PM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    10:40 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $17

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    7h 10m
    0
    11:10 AM
    Southampton
    Burgess Road
    6:20 PM
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $11
  • FlixBus
    7h 45m
    0
    11:10 AM
    Southampton
    Burgess Road
    6:55 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $11
  • FlixBus
    6h 40m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Southampton
    Burgess Road
    2:10 PM
    Leicester
    Fosse Park
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $13
  • National Express
    5h 50m
    0
    3:30 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    9:20 AM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $14
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    5:50 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    12:30 PM
    Leicester
    St. Margaret's Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $14

Frequency of bus connections between Southampton and Leicester

See here how frequent the connections between Southampton and Leicester are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 19 daily buses from Southampton to Leicester. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 12 daily coaches between Southampton and Leicester.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 35 buses from Southampton to Leicester, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Southampton and Leicester, with 9 offers.

Facts about the bus from Southampton to Leicester

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 15 times every day by bus from Southampton to Leicester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Southampton to Leicester starting from $11!

Cheapest Bus $11
Fastest Bus 5h 35m
Earliest Bus 3:30 AM
Latest Bus 8:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 15 Ø
Distance 119.9 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Southampton to Leicester

Every day, 15 buses from 2 bus companies leave Southampton for Leicester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/13/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 05/11
Monday 05/12
Tuesday 05/13
$13
Wednesday 05/14
$14
Thursday 05/15
$16
Friday 05/16
$18
Saturday 05/17
$13
Sunday 05/18
Monday 05/19
$14
Tuesday 05/20
$14
Wednesday 05/21
$13
Thursday 05/22
Friday 05/23
$18
Saturday 05/24
$24
Sunday 05/25
Monday 05/26
$30
Tuesday 05/27
Wednesday 05/28
$20
Thursday 05/29
$20
Friday 05/30
Saturday 05/31
$24
Sunday 06/01
$24
Monday 06/02
Tuesday 06/03
$13
Wednesday 06/04
Thursday 06/05
Friday 06/06
$15
Saturday 06/07

The cheapest time to travel from Southampton to Leicester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Southampton to Leicester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $11, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Southampton to Leicester. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $18.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Southampton to Leicester, with $11. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $14.

How to save money travelling from Southampton to Leicester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Southampton to Leicester in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Southampton to Leicester, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Southampton to Leicester are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Southampton and Leicester

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Southampton and Leicester.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Southampton to Leicester? Compare all modes of transports from Southampton to Leicester.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Southampton to Leicester

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Southampton to Leicester? Or which bus companies serve the route Southampton to Leicester? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Southampton to Leicester bus

How much does a Southampton Leicester bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $11 and takes 7h 10m to reach Leicester. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Southampton to Leicester?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $11 and $55. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Leicester.

On average, how many connections are available from Southampton to Leicester each day?

Every day, the Southampton to Leicester bus route is served by approximately 15 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Southampton to Leicester take?

The fastest bus from Southampton to Leicester is offered by National Express and takes 5h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $14. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Southampton to Leicester?

The earliest bus arriving in Leicester from Southampton starts at 3:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Southampton to Leicester?

The latest bus trip departing from Southampton for Leicester starts at 8:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Southampton Leicester route?

When traveling by bus from Southampton to Leicester, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Leicester?

You can check all the direct connections between Southampton and Leicester by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Southampton to Leicester bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Southampton Leicester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Southampton Leicester bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Southampton to Leicester on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Southampton to Leicester

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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